2021 Executive Insights: Leaders in Construction Law

Donald Berry | Construction Executive WHAT SHOULD CONTRACTORS LOOK FOR IN A LAW FIRM WHEN SEEKING LEGAL REPRESENTATION? Gregory CokinosPresident and CEOCokinos | Young First, experience in the construction industry is of primary importance and vital to successfully negotiating construction contracts and handling construction claims and disputes. Even a mildly complex construction dispute is more… Continue reading 2021 Executive Insights: Leaders in Construction Law

2021 Construction Related Bills to Keep an Eye On

Christopher G. Hill | Construction Law Musings Each year here at Musings, I try and highlight some key construction industry-related bills that are winding their way through the Virginia General Assembly.  This year is no different, though this year does not have the action level that prior years have had. Without further ado, here are… Continue reading 2021 Construction Related Bills to Keep an Eye On

What Law Firms and Legal Organizations Should Consider Before Creating Their Own Apps

Danielle Braff | ABA Journal When it comes to law firms and legal organizations, perhaps the question isn’t “Is there an app for that?” but “Should there be an app for that?” We spoke with firms that decided to build their own apps, as well as with law analysts, to dig into their purpose and… Continue reading What Law Firms and Legal Organizations Should Consider Before Creating Their Own Apps

Starting July 1, 2020 General Contractors are “Employers” for All Workers on Their Jobsite

Christopher G. Hill | Construction Law Musings I have discussed the impactful legislation to the Virginia construction industry in prior posts here at Construction Law Musings.  One of those statutes that will take effect on July 1, 2020 will fundamentally change the relationships between general contractors and their subcontractors and suppliers. Senate Bill 838 does the following on… Continue reading Starting July 1, 2020 General Contractors are “Employers” for All Workers on Their Jobsite

Impactful Construction Legislation Enacted for 2020

Christopher G. Hill | Construction Law Musings With COVID-19 dominating the news and planning for issues relating to it being a top priority for construction firms in Virginia, it is almost hard to remember that the Virginia General Assembly was in session and considering several bills with a direct effect on the construction industry.  I discussed several in prior… Continue reading Impactful Construction Legislation Enacted for 2020